Nipsey Hussle Quotes

“Sometimes you have to take two steps back to take ten forward.”

“It sounds simple telling people to work hard and never quit, but to really execute and demonstrate those principles takes discipline and faith. Those are the two factors that I believe separate the good from the great.”

“I went through every emotion trying to pursue what I'm doing. And I think what's gonna separate whoever's gonna go for something is that you ain't gonna quit.”

“Being self-made means never making an excuse as to why you can't take steps toward whatever your goal is.”

“You've got to have faith in what you're doing and not take no for an answer.”

“If you've got a plan, it's not just like a pipe dream. You have a step-by-step list of things to do to get to your goal.”

“Even as you make progress, you need the discipline to keep from backtracking and sabotaging the success as it's happening.”

“I don't ever make moves under pressure.”

“Thought is powerful in all phases. Even in my career, even in my life, things end up exactly how I visualised them.”

“I always had faith in my creative capacity.”

“You're not going to scare me into being somebody I don't want to be.”

“Not one person can make or break what I'm doing, except me or God.”

“I will never say something I don't agree with or believe in, even if the reward is massive!”

“I'm at peace with what I'm doing. I feel good with what I wake up doing and about my lifestyle.”

“Material things ain't nothing. At the end of the day, it's who you is. You wasn't born with it; you gonna die without it.”

“I'm not in it for fame. I've been famous in the streets already.”

“I think everybody's trying to get to a place in themselves where they conquer what they were afraid of, they achieve some of their life goals, kept their word about what they were trying to do.”

“I hope my story inspires everyone out there to keep hustling and chasing their dreams.”

“We represent a hustler. I think we represent inspiration. I think we represent staying down. I think we represent building yourself up from the bootstraps.”

“I identify myself as a hustler since I was a young kid.”

"Victory Lap," even the title. It's the accumulation of trial and error; that's what I represent: trial and error.”

“We don't want to wait on someone to hire us and give us a check. We want to create our own opportunities.”

“I believe that we should own the fruits of our labour and the assets of our creations.”

“One pillar to wealth is having residual income.”

“When you say "follow me on Twitter," and you get 10 million people to follow you, you just leveraged your influence to add value to an app that you have no ownership in.”